Holidaymakers experienced long queues and delays at Melbourne Airport this morning, ahead of the Queen's Birthday long weekend. | pwhatch
Holidaymakers are experiencing long queues and delays at Melbourne Airport which is set for its busiest day since the start of the pandemic.
A Melbourne Airport spokesman said 95,000 passengers were set to move through the airport ahead of the Queen’s Birthday long weekend and advised travellers to arrive early to ensure they have enough time to clear check-in and security. “The terminals will be busy, so we’re advising passengers to arrive between one and two hours before a domestic flight and two to three hours before international flights,” he said.
Photos posted to social media showed long lines at the check-in counters in Melbourne on Friday morning, while there were
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